Everyone knows that if there was one place in the world to take the prize of most epic honeymoon vacation ever, it would definitely be the Maldives. Hands down, this place is very hard to compete with. Unrivaled luxury and the plethora of options to choose from all make Maldives the destination of a lifetime, and the obvious choice for…

The region of Paris is full of cultural activities to do; among the most amazing, the visit of the Palace of Versailles is unavoidable. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for both its palace, its gardens and its unique fountains show. An excitement for any luxury lover! Located just 20min away by car from Paris, Versailles city is a…

I tested many Asian business classes in the past few years, from Cathay Pacific or Singapore Airlines airline for instance, and I was delighted to compare them with the famous Korean Air Prestige Class. I boarded a Korean Air A380 aircraft for a long-haul flight between Seoul and Paris to experiment it. Korean Air made big investments in the past…

Spending a week in Seoul for a business trip is a great occasion to discover that gorgeous – and huge – city: its culture, its US-Japan influences and its luxury lifestyle life. Where is the best place to find these? Gangnam area for sure! Because of Seoul’s megacity size, I decided to stay in the luxury Gangnam district near my…

After a 4-night stay in Shanghai, I moved to the capital with the purpose to discover the Peninsula Beijing. It was my second trip in the city, few years after a fantastic stay in Aman at Summer Palace residence, so I was thrilled to visit a urban hotel this time. The Peninsula Beijing is ideally located in the city, within walking…

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